Alton Towers
Alton2.5 million visitors in 2024; narrow local roads near the park
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No live incidents are being reported on Staffordshire's main roads right now. No roads are fully closed.
Updated 12:50 UK TIMELive traffic for Staffordshire: collisions, queues, closures and roadworks on the M6, M6 Toll, A500, A50 and M54, from National Highways and drivers' own reports, checked every few minutes. Staffordshire here means Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent - the line on the map follows that boundary.
The blue line is the Staffordshire boundary (Office for National Statistics, Open Government Licence v3.0; contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019).
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2.5 million visitors in 2024; narrow local roads near the park
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The M6 Toll is a paid alternative to the M6, serving Cannock, Burntwood, Lichfield and Tamworth. Pay by contactless card or device at the toll plaza barrier, or use an account; prices are reviewed quarterly.
Source: m6toll.co.uk ↗Where National Highways recorded the most unplanned incidents in the last 30 days: collisions, breakdowns, obstructions and queues. Roadworks are not counted.
Most incidents in Staffordshire started between 06:00 and 09:00 UK TIME (52% of them).
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No incidents are being reported on Staffordshire's motorways and major A-roads right now (checked 12:50).
No roads are fully closed in Staffordshire right now. Checked 12:50.
There are 0 roadworks listed in Staffordshire at the moment. Tap "Roadworks" above the list to see where each one is and when it clears.
Incidents, closures and roadworks come from National Highways. Reports from drivers are shown as "Community report". Staffordshire here means Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
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